نتایج جستجو برای: schistosomiasis elimination

تعداد نتایج: 62735  

Journal: :Advances in parasitology 2016
J Xu P Steinman D Maybe X-N Zhou S Lv S-Z Li R Peeling

Schistosomiasis japonica is caused by the parasitic trematode Schistosoma japonicum. It is endemic in The People's Republic of China and has significant impact on human health and socioeconomic development in certain regions. Over the last six decades, the national control programmes evolved in remarkable ways and brought schistosomiasis japonica largely under control. We describe the history a...

2016
Bobbie Person Said M. Ali Faiza M. A’Kadir Jamal N. Ali Ulfat A. Mohammed Khalfan A. Mohammed David Rollinson Stefanie Knopp

BACKGROUND On the Zanzibar islands, United Republic of Tanzania, elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis is strived for in the coming years. This qualitative study aimed to better understand community knowledge, perceptions, and practices associated with schistosomiasis among school-aged children on Unguja and Pemba islands, in order to inform the development of behavior change interventions ...

2017
Lorenzo Savioli Marco Albonico Daniel G Colley Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira Alan Fenwick Will Green Narcis Kabatereine Achille Kabore Naftale Katz Katharina Klohe Philip T LoVerde David Rollinson J Russell Stothard Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté Johannes Waltz Xiao-Nong Zhou

Schistosomiasis, one of the 17 neglected tropical diseases listed by the World Health Organization, presents a substantial public health and economic burden. Of the 261 million people requiring preventive chemotherapy for schistosomiasis in 2013, 92% of them lived in sub-Saharan Africa and only 12.7% received preventive chemotherapy. Moreover, in 2010, the WHO reported that schistosomiasis mort...

Journal: :Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 2019

Journal: :International Journal of Infection 2016

2016
Idris Al Abaidani Seif Al-Abri Mahmoud Shaban Satish L Ghugey Salem Al Kathery Khalid Al-Mashikhi Amadou Garba Albis Francesco Gabrielli

BACKGROUND Intestinal schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni was first reported in Oman in 1979. We describe the trend in parasitological and serological prevalence of human infection with S. mansoni in the endemic area over the period 1982-2014, and the compliance of data generated by the national monitoring and evaluation system with schistosomiasis elimination criteria set by the Ministr...

Journal: :Geospatial health 2013
Yi Hu Cheng-Long Xiong Zhi-Jie Zhang Robert Bergquist Zeng-Liang Wang Jie Gao Rui Li Bo Tao Qiu-Lin Jiang Qingwu Jiang

When modelling prevalence data, epidemiological studies usually employ either Gaussian, binomial or Poisson models. However, reasons are seldom given in the literature why the chosen model was felt to be the most appropriate. In this study, we compared all three models for fitting schistosomiasis risk in Xingzi county, Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. Parasitological data from conv...

2013
Zineb Tlamçani Zineb Tlamcani

Schistosomiasis is an endemic parasitic infection very linked to poverty. It is considered a world health problem since it infects people from 76 different countries especially tropical and subtropical regions. For many years, Morocco was endemic for shistosome infection. The unique form is urinary schistosomiasis and the first case was described in 1914. After an alarming prevalence rate (13 4...

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